Cats of Japan: By Masters of the Woodblock Print -- Joycelyn Bouquillard, Hardcover Nao Ohmori Published: 10/28/2007

Published: 10/28/2007

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Cats of Japan: By Masters of the Woodblock Print -- Joycelyn Bouquillard, Hardcover Nao Ohmori Published: 10/28/2007Featuring the works Japan's most celebrated neko e artists, this gorgeous boxed set contains a volume of more than seventy exquisite accordion fold prints and an accompanying booklet with explanatory texts. For centuries, cats have played an essential role in Japanese culture and folklore. Long before Hello Kitty, they were fetishized and revered by every strata of Japanese society, especially by artists. This volume collects dozens of prints by the